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Canadian Liam Stanley captures silver at world para athletics championships

Canadian Liam Stanley captures silver at world para athletics championships

LONDON — Liam Stanley put Canada back on the podium Saturday at the world para athletics championships. Stanley raced to a time of four minutes 37.
Blue Jays' Sanchez on DL again with blister problem

Blue Jays' Sanchez on DL again with blister problem

CLEVELAND — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Aaron Sanchez has been placed on the disabled list for the fourth time this season because of a blister problem.
Grace sets major championship record with 62 at British Open

Grace sets major championship record with 62 at British Open

SOUTHPORT, England — Branden Grace posted the lowest 18-hole score in 157 years and 422 major championships, and he didn't even know it.
Canada's Abel and Imbeau-Dulac win mixed synchro bronze at world championships

Canada's Abel and Imbeau-Dulac win mixed synchro bronze at world championships

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canada's Jennifer Abel and Francois Imbeau-Dulac won a bronze medal in the mixed synchro three-metre event on Saturday, the final day of pool diving at the FINA world championships.
Canadian women fall to United States 10-5 in lacrosse World Cup final

Canadian women fall to United States 10-5 in lacrosse World Cup final

GUILDFORD, United Kingdom — Erica Evans and Alie Jimerson had two goals apiece as Canada lost to the United States 10-5 on Saturday in the gold-medal game of the women's lacrosse World Cup.
Spieth 1 round away from 3rd leg of Grand Slam

Spieth 1 round away from 3rd leg of Grand Slam

SOUTHPORT, England — Jordan Spieth is one round away from the third leg of the career Grand Slam, and one year removed from a reminder that it won't be easy.
Flames sign Jon Gillies, David Rittich to one-year, two-way contracts

Flames sign Jon Gillies, David Rittich to one-year, two-way contracts

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames added goaltending depth on Saturday by signing Jon Gillies and David Rittich to one-year, two-way contracts.
Roddick, Clijsters among Tennis Hall of Fame inductees

Roddick, Clijsters among Tennis Hall of Fame inductees

NEWPORT, R.I. — Looking around the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Andy Roddick thought about all the things he is not.
Froome eyes Tour de France greatness after sealing win No. 4

Froome eyes Tour de France greatness after sealing win No. 4

MARSEILLE, France — Chris Froome stands on the doorstep of the Tour de France's greatest champions.
Canada routs South Korea 91-45 at women's under-19 basketball World Cup

Canada routs South Korea 91-45 at women's under-19 basketball World Cup

UDINE, Italy — An all-around attack led Canada past South Korea 91-45 on Saturday in the opener for both teams at the FIBA under-19 women's basketball World Cup. Shaina Pellington of Pickering, Ont.